Welcome to 24 Somerset Road, a beautifully updated contemporary home nestled on a westerly-facing downslope accented by mature oak trees. Perfectly blending modern style with a warm, inviting layout, this sophisticated residence features 2,558 square feet of living space. The property uniquely straddles the Piedmont-Oakland city line, placing you just minutes from the charm of the Montclair District and the vibrant shopping and dining of the renowned Rockridge neighborhood. Designed for comfortable living and elegant entertaining, the home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully updated bathrooms. At the heart of the residence is a chef’s quality eat-in kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a bright living room and out onto a level deck—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. There is also a the spacious street-level garage that’s perfectly sized to accommodate any treasured collector car. Every detail of this home has been tastefully updated with both style and efficiency in mind. Mechanical upgrades include a tankless water heater and a modern, multi-zone heat-pump HVAC system. Set back from the street to offer a serene and private outdoor retreat, this amazing home is move-in ready and just waiting for its most important missing ingredient: you!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
5,390 sq ftLot Size
$841Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brian Santilena•DRE #01244612• Vanguard Properties
Bought with Corey Weinstein•DRE #01362059• Vanguard Properties
Est. $6,445 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 24 Somerset Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41144392
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$2,150,000
$841/sq ft
Aug 20, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2026
Listed
$1,995,000
$780/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41091583
Jun 16, 2025
Sold
$1,680,000
$657/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Pending
—
May 2, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 1, 2025
Listed
$1,495,000
$584/sq ft
Fully remodeled and filled with natural light, this 4BR/3BA mid-century home is tucked away on a quiet street in a prime Piedmont location—with views. Surrounded by mature trees yet just minutes from downtown Montclair, Hampton Field, and Joaquin Miller Park. This home checks all the boxes, including a versatile lower level with a full bath, spacious family room, and private entrance—ideal for a media room, guest suite, in-law, or au pair setup. The interior feels airy, fresh, open, and contemporary. The main room with its floor-to-ceiling glass looking out to the deck is bathed in light and views. The new wood floors are soft, the kitchen refined, and the vibe California. The three adjacent bedrooms have ample closet space, while the primary boasts a renovated adjoining bath and dressing room. Downstairs, find a sweet wainscoted bedroom and fantastic new bath with custom tilework, down the hall from the sunny family room with fireplace. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths Freshly painted interiors, new flooring, new kitchen, remodeled baths New deck with views 2 fireplaces Bright downstairs family room, or in-law/au pair w/ private entrance Tons of basement storage Attached 2-car garage Terraced garden
Public Records
Sep 17, 2024
Sold
$1,240,000
$485/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,998 (+416.0%)
$372,000 + $868,000
$1,240,000
2024
$3,488 (−1.7%)
$372,000 + $868,000
$1,240,000
2023
$3,550 (+5.0%)
$53,600 + $95,275
$148,875
2022
$3,381 (+9.6%)
$51,519 + $91,575
$143,094
2021
$3,084 (+1.3%)
$51,519 + $91,575
$143,094
2020
$3,043 (+6.7%)
$50,509 + $89,780
$140,289
2019
$2,851 (−8.1%)
$49,991 + $88,859
$138,850
2018
$3,103 (+5.1%)
$49,011 + $87,117
$136,128
2017
$2,953 (+6.5%)
$47,108 + $83,735
$130,843
2016
$2,774 (+0.7%)
$47,108 + $83,735
$130,843
2015
$2,754 (+4.5%)
$46,184 + $82,093
$128,277
2014
$2,635 (−1.5%)
$44,600 + $79,276
$123,876
2013
$2,674 (+3.5%)
$44,600 + $79,276
$123,876
2012
$2,584 (−0.2%)
$44,398 + $78,918
$123,316
2011
$2,590 (+8.6%)
$43,528 + $77,371
$120,899
2010
$2,385 (−3.7%)
$42,674 + $75,854
$118,528
2009
$2,478 (+7.6%)
$42,355 + $75,287
$117,642
2008
$2,304
$42,456 + $75,466
$117,922
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,390 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1957
Sq. Ft.
2,300
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048C718104103
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RH-4
S-9
Hillside Residential - 4 Zone
The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Mar 24, 2026 • Active
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Replace the heat pump, air handler, and ductwork.
HVAC
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Remove and replace a forced air unit, flue, and low pressure ductwork.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Bidet, Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Double Vanity
Interior Features
Interior Features: Den, Family Room, Office, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.